Dorchester's Lower Mills Real Estate

Dorchester's Lower Mills Real Estate

Welcome to Lower Mills, a hidden gem nestled in the vibrant heart of Dorchester, Boston. This charming neighborhood is a delightful blend of rich history, scenic beauty, and modern convenience. Once an industrial hub, Lower Mills has transformed into a thriving community that beautifully marries its historical roots with contemporary living.

Lower Mills is characterized by its picturesque waterfront along the Neponset River, where residents can enjoy leisurely strolls and breathtaking views. The area is dotted with historic mills and charming architecture that tell the story of its industrious past. As you wander through the streets, you'll encounter a delightful mix of quaint shops, trendy cafes, and local eateries that reflect the diverse culture of the neighborhood.

Families will appreciate the abundance of green spaces, including the serene Lower Neponset River Trail, perfect for biking, jogging, or simply enjoying a picnic on a sunny day. The community is also home to several parks and playgrounds, fostering a sense of camaraderie among neighbors.

Convenience is key in Lower Mills, with easy access to public transportation and major highways, making commuting to downtown Boston a breeze. The neighborhood is also within close proximity to a variety of schools, making it an ideal location for families.

In Lower Mills, you’ll find a vibrant community spirit, rich cultural heritage, and an array of amenities that cater to all lifestyles. Whether you’re looking to settle down in a historic home or enjoy the dynamic urban lifestyle, Lower Mills offers a unique blend of both. Discover the charm of this exceptional neighborhood and experience the best of Boston living!

Newest Listings in Dorchester's Lower Mills

$779,000
1 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 73556812 MLS ⋅ ['Baker Chocolate Factory'] BLDG.
NEW LISTING!!! OPEN HOUSE SAT 8/1 and SUN 8/2 11am to 1pm.. LIVE THE DREAM at Historic Baker Chocolate Factory residences in Historic Lower Mills! This 5th floor corner unit is sun splashed with an abundance of natural light streaming through huge arched windows. Gorgeous views of the Neponset River and skyline are spectacular! The Open Concept layout & Modern Kitchen are perfect for entertaining! Bedroom has ample space with walk-in closet, spa like bath with glass surround shower & soaking tub. HW Floors throughout. In-Unit Laundry, Ample closet space & extra storage unit. DEEDED 2 Car Parking. Pet Friendly. Amenities of the complex include Modern patio with grills & resort like seating area overlooking the Neponset River. Indoor heated lap pool and jacuzzi, sauna, matrix/equinox fitness center, club room, bike storage, dog park. Location is steps away from the Red Line, footbridge to the Neponset Bike Trail, Pope John Paul II park and vibrant lower mills shops and restaurant district.. A MUST SEE UNIT!

1245 Adams Street Unit 508, Boston

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Patrick J. Mulvehill from Listing Office: PJ Mulvehill Realty.
$475,000
1 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 73551367 MLS
Tucked between the vibrant cityscape of Lower Mills and bucolic Milton, this condo offers the best of both worlds. Steps from restaurants, the trolley and local establishments yet around the corner, a kayak launch and scenic biking and walking trails along the Neponset River await. This sun drenched second floor unit boasts soaring ceilings, exposed brick, and monumental factory windows that let the light hit all the right spots. The open concept floor plan offers generous space for living and dining, plus an updated kitchen and full bath. It's important to note all that is included in the condo fee: a fitness center, heated indoor lap pool, sauna, hot tub, meeting room, riverside terrace, storage and more. Resort style living at a fraction of the price tag. Whether this is your first home or your next chapter, Baker Square delivers character, community and convenience in equal measure. Come see what could be yours.

1243 Adams Unit 207, Boston

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Cahill+Co. Team from Listing Office: William Raveis R.E. & Home Services.
$875,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 73549477 MLS
This three bedroom duplex in Dorchester’s Lower Mills offers a rare blend of character, scale, and modern design just one block from the neighborhood’s vibrant business district with cafes, restaurants, and daily conveniences. Rich woodwork adds warmth throughout, while an open kitchen flows into an expanded living area and defined dining space, plus a dedicated home office on the main level. A full bath adds flexibility. The primary suite spans its own upper level with strong storage, a walk through closet with integrated laundry, and a spa like bath with skylights, dual vanities, pebble stone shower, and separate water closet. Two additional bedrooms offer versatility. Two private porches extend living space outdoors. One garage space and one outdoor parking space, plus basement storage. Close to the Red Line, Neponset River Trail, parks, and nearby harbor access, this location supports both lifestyle and long term value.

36-38 Saint Gregory Unit 2, Boston

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Mission Realty Advisors from Listing Office: Compass.
$600,000
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 73549443 MLS
This two bedroom, one bathroom residence in Dorchester’s Lower Mills offers a rare combination of character, functionality, and location just one block from the neighborhood’s vibrant business district with cafes, restaurants, and daily conveniences. Inside, formal living and dining rooms with a built in china cabinet bring classic detail, while the updated kitchen and bath add modern appeal. A walk through pantry with built ins adds storage and charm, and a bonus room offers flexibility for a home office or additional living space. An enclosed private porch works well as a mudroom. New HVAC provides year round comfort. Private laundry, basement storage, shared yard, and one parking space add everyday convenience. Close to the Red Line, Neponset River Trail, parks, and nearby harbor access, this location offers both connectivity and outdoor lifestyle in one of Boston’s most sought after neighborhoods.

36-38 Saint Gregory Unit 1, Boston

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Mission Realty Advisors from Listing Office: Compass.
$875,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 73549008 MLS
Exceptional flexibility, generous outdoor living, & overall comfort define this move-in-ready Colonial. Located at the Lower Mills/Mattapan line & near Milton Village, the Central Ave. MBTA trolley, and the Neponset River Trail. The home is sitting on 7,343 sq. ft. across two lots, offering potential for ADU or 2nd-unit possibilities. Hardwood floors flow throughout a versatile floor plan featuring two updated baths, a first-floor bonus room ideal as a primary bedroom, office, or playroom, & a galley kitchen with double wall ovens, bar-seating, and a garden window. Upstairs offers 3 bedrooms and updated bath, while the finished lower level provides flexible living space, laundry, utility & storage. The remarkable rear yard includes stone walkways & multiple patios with fire pits - allowing any form of entertaining, relaxing, or gardening. Newer roof and solar panel system offer added efficiency & help position the home for an easy transition to all-electric heating & cooling.

76 Clearwater Drive, Boston

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Terrance Moreau from Listing Office: Coldwell Banker Realty - Dorchester.
$300,000
2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 73546158 MLS ⋅ ['The Mills Condominium'] BLDG.
BEST DEAL IN TOWN. 2 bedroom, 1 bath Dorchester condo with 700 sq ft of comfortable living space. Perfect location. Walking distance to the redline MBTA subway Ashmont Station. Highway access to Rt I-93 just minutes away. Green spaces like Neponset River Trail and multiple beaches less than two miles away. And only steps from local dining destinations like Yellow Door Taqueria and Tavolo - perfect for a night out or entertaining guests. Condo fee includes heat & hot water. With a huge redevelopment in the works for the nearby Carney Hospital site, the vitality of this Lower Mills neighborhood has a vibrant outlook. Also, keep in mind, Boston's residential exemption nearly eliminates property tax for this condo as an owner-occupant. So much value here, must see!

2089 Dorchester Ave Unit 3, Boston

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Kary Cummings from Listing Office: Coldwell Banker Realty - Cambridge.
$1,149,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 73526198 MLS
Discover refined living at 15 Tanglewood Rd, a boutique collection of 4 newly built townhomes nestled in the sought-after Lower Mills neighborhood of Dorchester. Spanning over 2,000 SqFt across three thoughtfully designed levels, each home offers the perfect blend of contemporary finishes and functional design. This spacious residence features 3 generous bedrooms, 2 full baths, and 1 half bath, including a sun-drenched primary suite with a walk-in closet, spa-like en-suite bath, and direct access to a private deck through oversized glass sliders. Enjoy seamless indoor-outdoor living with 3 exclusive decks, plus the convenience of 2 garage parking spaces. Located moments from Lower Mills Village, residents are just steps to neighborhood favorites like Lower Mills Tavern and The Bowery Bar, with easy access to the MBTA and I-93 for a smooth commute. Exceptional new construction in one of Dorchester’s most vibrant communities!

15 Tanglewood Unit A, Boston

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Team Galvin from Listing Office: The Galvin Group, LLC.
$1,029,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 73506816 MLS
LOWER MILLS NEW CONSTRUCTION! CLOCKTOWER RESIDENCES ARE READY 4 of 6 units available! These boutique one-level living spaces come with Garage Parking, an elevator, 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms and outdoor space. The expansive open floor with 11ft. ceiling height has an enormous kitchen island with built-in table features that is made for gathering. The high quality 2-tone kitchen cabinetry, GE Profile stainless steel appliances and quartz counters, have been thoughtfully laid out for "todays" buyer. There is wide natural white oak hardwood floors throughout, high ceilings, cocktail area with beverage fridge, custom closets, stackable laundry, designer light fixtures, video intercom system and a large private deck. High efficiency mini-split heat and A/C with 4 separate zones and high efficiency water heaters. All this and literally just a "stones throw" to Lower Mills Tavern, Yellow Door Taqueria, The Bowery Bar, Flat Black Coffee, The Ice Creamsmith, The Redline Trolley and Star Market.

21 Tanglewood Road Unit 3, Boston

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Douglas Bosse from Listing Office: Olde Towne Real Estate Co..
$1,099,000
3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 73498330 MLS
Introducing a stunning collection of 4 newly constructed townhomes at 15 Tanglewood Rd in the heart of Lower Mills, Dorchester! Offering over 2,000 SqFt of beautifully finished living space across three levels, these homes seamlessly blend modern style with everyday functionality. Each residence features 3 spacious bedrooms, plus 2 full baths and 1 half bath. The gorgeous primary suite comes complete with an en-suite bath & walk in closet - and is bathed in natural light through the glass slider that leads out to the attached deck. Enjoy elevated indoor-outdoor living with 3 private decks per unit. Additional highlights include 2 garage parking spaces and an unbeatable location just seconds from vibrant Lower Mills Village. Enjoy close proximity to local favorites like The Bowery Bar & Lower Mills Tavern. Easy access to the MBTA and I-93 N/S makes commuting effortless. A rare opportunity to own standout new construction in one of Dorchester’s most desirable neighborhoods!

15 Tanglewood Unit B, Boston

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Team Galvin from Listing Office: The Galvin Group, LLC.
$979,000
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 73489447 MLS
LOWER MILLS NEW CONSTRUCTION! CLOCKTOWER RESIDENCES ARE READY 4 of 6 units available! These boutique one-level living spaces come with Garage parking, an elevator, 3 bedrooms and outdoor space. The expansive open floor with 11ft. ceiling height has an enormous kitchen island with built-in table features that is made for gathering. The high quality 2-tone kitchen cabinetry, GE Profile stainless steel appliances and quartz counters, have been thoughtfully laid out for "todays" buyer. There is wide natural white oak hardwood floors throughout, high ceilings, cocktail area with beverage fridge, custom closets, stackable laundry, designer light fixtures, video intercom system and a large private deck. High efficiency mini-split heat and A/C with 4 separate zones and high efficiency water heaters. All this and literally just a "stones throw" to Lower Mills Tavern, Yellow Door Taqueria, The Bowery Bar, Flat Black Coffee, The Ice Creamsmith, The Redline Trolley and Star Market.

21 Tanglewood Road Unit 2, Boston

Listing courtesy of Listing Agent: Douglas Bosse from Listing Office: Olde Towne Real Estate Co..
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